The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemical technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,000 | 2.51% | 22.63% |
| 2021 | $47,770 | 4.48% | - |
| 2020 | $45,630 | -5.41% | - |
| 2019 | $48,100 | 16.20% | - |
| 2018 | $40,310 | -0.62% | - |
| 2017 | $40,560 | 6.53% | - |
| 2016 | $37,910 | -2.51% | - |
| 2015 | $38,860 | 2.44% | - |
| 2012 | $37,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,000 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 24.4 percent (24.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 38.9 percent (38.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Redding.